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![Show Contents]() Eisenberg History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The Eisenberg surname is a habitational name, taken on from any of the several places so named in Germany. The place names come from the Middle High German "isen," meaning "iron," and "berg," or "mountain." Early Origins of the Eisenberg familyThe surname Eisenberg was first found in Thuringia, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the family became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation. The brothers Ottolf and Otto von Eisenburg lived in this region in the 13th century. Early History of the Eisenberg familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Eisenberg research. Another 115 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1663, 1727 and 1774 are included under the topic Early Eisenberg History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Eisenberg Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Eisenberg, Eissenberg, Eissenberger, Eisenburg, Eisenburg, Eissenburg, Eisenburger and many more. Early Notables of the Eisenberg familyNotable members of the surname Eisenberg in this period were - Georg Ludwig Eisenberg, who was the Jaegermeister at Marienborn and Lord of the manor at Selbold...
- There was also a von Eisenberg family of Austria, who were raised to the nobility in 1774...
Eisenberg RankingIn the United States, the name Eisenberg is the 5,452nd most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1
 Eisenberg migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Eisenberg Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Hans George Eisenberg, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1751
- Hans Geo Eisenberg, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1751 2
Eisenberg Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Abram Eisenberg, aged 37, who immigrated to the United States, in 1895
Eisenberg Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Abraham Eisenberg, aged 9, who landed in America from Hamburg, Russia, in 1907
- Abraham Eisenberg, aged 57, who immigrated to the United States from Podmoloczyska, Galicia, in 1913
- Abram Eisenberg, aged 40, who immigrated to America from Pinsk, Russia, in 1913
- Adela Eisenberg, aged 28, who landed in America from Rashemsk, Russia, in 1914
- Ajzyk-Lejb Eisenberg, aged 19, who immigrated to the United States from Losiec, Poland, in 1922
- ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
| Contemporary Notables of the name Eisenberg (post 1700) | + |
- Ned Eisenberg (1957-2022), American actor, best known for his recurring role on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Roger Kressler
- Jewlia Eisenberg (d. 2021), American singer, composer, bassist, educator, and cantor, founder and bandleader of Charming Hostess
- Deborah Eisenberg (b. 1945), American short-story writer, actor and teacher
- Hallie Kate Eisenberg (b. 1992), American actress
- Jesse Adam Eisenberg (b. 1983), American actor
- Aron Eisenberg (b. 1969), American actor best known for his role as "Nog" on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- Leon Eisenberg (1922-2009), American child psychiatrist, social psychiatrist and medical educator
- Kenneth Sawyer Eisenberg (b. 1932), American restoration expert
- David Eisenberg, American biochemist
- Sandy Eisenberg Sasso (b. 1947), American rabbi, the first woman to have been ordained a rabbi in Reconstructionist Judaism
| Historic Events for the Eisenberg family | + |
- Ms Amy Eisenberg (d. 1979), American passenger from Los Angeles, California, USA, who flew aboard American Airlines Flight 191 and died in the crash 3
Triangle Waist Company - Miss Celia Eisenberg (b. 1894), Russian Jewish garment worker who was working at Triangle Waist Company factory at the Asch building in Greenwich Village on the 25th March 1911 when fire broke out; she died in the fire 4
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- Flight 191's Victims - latimes. (Retrieved 2014, April 16) . Retrieved from http://articles.latimes.com/1985-08-04/news/mn-4349_1_fort-lauderdale-area
- Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire (retrieved on 3rd August 2021.) Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangle_Shirtwaist_Factory_fire
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Eisenberg migration to the United States 
